Help me give my students an opportunity to identify with culture through literature and art!
FULLY FUNDED! Dr. Joiner's classroom raised $223
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Providing girls with the opportunity to learn about culture and self-discovery through literature and art is a crucial aspect of their education and personal growth. Literature opens a window to different worlds, times, and perspectives, enriching their understanding of the diverse tapestry of human experience. It allows them to walk in others' shoes, fostering empathy and cultural sensitivity. Art expression, in tandem, gives them a medium to reflect their learnings and personal experiences creatively. It is a non-verbal language that transcends boundaries, enabling them to explore and express their identities. Together, literature and art are powerful tools for self-discovery, helping girls to connect with their heritage, recognize the value in others' stories, and articulate their place in the world. This holistic engagement with culture and expression equips them with a strong sense of self and a deep appreciation of humanity's rich and varied narratives.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Capstone Press Global Cultures Book Set, Grades 4 to 6, Set of 7 - Elementary-Middle School - Kids
• School Specialty
$49.99
2
$99.98
More Than Peach: Multicultural and Rainbow CRAYONS Combo Pack with Postcard (12 count skin tone & 24 count color art supplies)
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